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COIN
Unique ID: CAM-B69432
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Silver denarius of Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), dating to 15-13 BC (Reece Period 1), IMP X, Bull butting right. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC I, p. 52, no. 167a. Die axis is 6 o'clock.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 15 BC
Date to: Circa 13 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.4 mm
Weight: 3.34 g
Diameter: 18.3 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Augustus
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Obverse description: Head right
Obverse inscription: AVGVSTVS DIV F (retrograde)
Reverse description: Bull butting right
Reverse inscription: IMP X (in exergue)
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Thurlby Area
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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